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"Astroworld Fest" Stampede Leaves 8 Dead & Many Injured

By Benny Franklin
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Last week, Travis Scott announced the lineup of performers for his third-annual Astroworld Fest, and 50,000 tickets sold-out in minutes. 

Unfortunately, the first day of the two-day festival ended in tragedy.

According to multiple news reports, 8 people died, 11 went into cardiac arrest, and more than 300 were injured when a stampede started during the festival.

At around 9 PM, people began moving toward the stage, and thats when they started getting crushed and panic ensued. 

According to Houston Fire Chief Sam Pena, "People began to fall out, become unconscious and it created additional panic."

Saturday's evet has been cancelled. 

Rest in peace to everyone that lost their life. 

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